What is BS EN 3468-Aerospace series: Steel X8CrNiTi18-10 (1.4878/1.4544) forgings about?

BS EN 3468 is a metallic material standard that covers technical specifications for the Aerospace series: Steel X8CrNiTi18-10 (1.4878/1.4544) forgings that ensures structural reliability, operability and corrosion resistance of parts and components.

BS EN 3468 specifies the requirements relating to Steel X8CrNiTi18-10 (1.4878/1.4544) forgings with the softened delivery condition. BS EN 3468 sets tensile strength range of 500 MPa ≤ Rm ≤ 700 MPa and limit dimension (De) ≤ 100 mm for aerospace applications.

Who is BS EN 3468-Aerospace series: Steel X8CrNiTi18-10 (1.4878/1.4544) forgings for?

BS EN 3468 on Aerospace series: Steel X8CrNiTi18-10 (1.4878/1.4544) forgings applies to:

Steel suppliers to aerospace component manufacturers
Manufacturers of steel forging for aerospace applications
Safety and quality assurance services
Testing houses for aerospace industry
Regulatory bodies and inspection services in aerospace industry

Why should you use BS EN 3468-Aerospace series: Steel X8CrNiTi18-10 (1.4878/1.4544) forgings?

Stainless steel is one of the most commonly used metals in aerospace equipment. Steel has mechanical properties such as corrosion resistance, strength and toughness, making it a reliable option for use in the aerospace industry.

BS EN 3468 provides you guidance on chemical composition, method of melting, form, method of production, limit dimension and technical specifications, which allows you to ensure corrosion resistance and heat resistance in aircraft components.

BS EN 3468 provides you guidance on delivery condition, heat treatment, delivery condition code, use condition and heat treatment that facilitates transportation condition, storage and usability for steel forging in aerospace applications.

BS EN 3468 also provides you guidance on testing, including heat treatment, dimensions, cladding thickness, temperature, proof stress, strength, elongation, hardness, shear strength and bending that ensures mechanical strength, operability and longevity of the components and systems.

Guidance in BS EN 3468 enables you to develop and assess Steel X8CrNiTi18-10 (1.4878/1.4544) forgings that ensure operational stability and structural integrity in aerospace applications.

BS EN 3468:2019

Aerospace series. Steel X8CrNiTi18-10 (1.4878/1.4544). Softened. 500 MPa ≤ Rm ≤ 700 MPa. Forgings. De ≤ 100 mm

Current

Published:

31 Dec 2019